Environment Archives - Coachella Valley Independent

Important Linkages: The Mojave Desert Land Trust Purchases a 227-Acre Parcel to Make Sure High Desert Plants and Animals Can Migrate as Needed

by Kevin Fitzgerald January 11th, 2021January 20th, 2021

The land, formerly owned by the Institute of Mentalphysics, plays an important role in connecting Joshua Tree National Park and the nearby military base.

After Oswit Canyon: Jane Garrison and Her Organization Are Working to Preserve Other Spaces—Starting With Three Palm Springs Golf-Course Properties

by Kevin Fitzgerald December 1st, 2020December 16th, 2020

COVID-19 and Pollution: While the Pandemic Has Led to Better Air Quality, There May Be a Link Between Coronavirus Risk and Long-Term Pollution Exposure

by CALmatters April 13th, 2020December 16th, 2020

Lowering Ride-Share Pollution: California Takes Aim at Uber and Lyft’s Outsized Climate Consequences

by Carlyn Kranking, CalMatters March 5th, 2020December 16th, 2020

Cycling Through Efforts to Fix Recycling: Will This Be the Year the State Tackles Its Waste Crisis?

by CALmatters February 10th, 2020December 16th, 2020

Preliminary Preservation: Save Oswit Canyon Has Reached Its $1 Million Goal—but More Money and Work Is Needed

by Kevin Fitzgerald December 18th, 2019December 16th, 2020

The Emissions Battle Continues: California Won’t Buy Cars From GM, Toyota and Other Companies Opposing State Standards

by CALmatters November 20th, 2019December 16th, 2020

Fire Fight: Between Blazes and Power Outages, California Is a Mess; What Can Be Done?

by Julie Cart and Judy Lin, CalMatters November 7th, 2019December 16th, 2020

What’s in the Water: A Report by an Environmental-Watchdog Group Proves It’s Important to Read Beyond the Alarming Headlines

by Kevin Fitzgerald November 5th, 2019December 16th, 2020

A Battle for Clean Air: Here’s Why California’s Environmental Fights With the Feds Matter

by CALmatters October 23rd, 2019December 16th, 2020